Program – Covered Bridges near Bartlett, Past and Present
Bartlett Congregational Church Albany Ave., Bartlett, NH, United StatesJoin Kim as she presents an overview of the historic covered bridges in the Bartlett area and shares information on the area covered bridges that have been lost to time. Following the program, Kim will be available to sign copies of Covered Bridges of New Hampshire. This event is sponsored by the Bartlett Historical Society...
Bridge Tour – Rowell Bridge
Rowell BridgeWest Hopkinton's Rowell Bridge was built in 1853 by H. Childs & Co. Brothers Horace, Enoch, and Warren had a significant influence on covered bridge building in New Hampshire. Kim will share the rich history of the Rowell Bridge from its beginnings to the present day. This program is a private event with a handful...
Program – Covered Bridges Near Greenfield, Past & Present
Greenfield Historical Society 828 Forest Road, Greenfield, NHKim will share historical information on the covered bridges surrounding the Greenfield area, past and present. In addition to an in-depth history of the County Bridge, Kim will share information on the lost covered bridges in Hancock, Greenfield, and Bennington. This event is hosted by the Greenfield Historical Society and is open to the public.
Book Sales – Hancock Farmers and Artisans Market
Hancock Town Common Main Street, Hancock, NHVisit with Kim at the Hancock Farmers and Artisans Market on Thursday, June 29, from 4-7. Purchase signed copies of Covered Bridges of New Hampshire direct from the author as well as matted photographs, note cards, and novelty items. The Hancock Farmers and Artisans Market features homemade goods from the area - be sure to...
Program – Covered Bridges of New Hampshire
Private EventNew Hampshire is home to over sixty-one covered bridges, 46 of which are over a century old. Join Kim as she presents an overview of the historic covered bridges in the Granite State. This is a private event hosted by RiverMead.
Program – Covered Bridges Near Pittsburg, Past and Present
Pittsburg Town Hall 1526 Main Street, Pittsburg, NHJoin Kim as she presents an overview of the historic covered bridges in the Pittsburg area and shares information on the area covered bridges that have been lost to time. Following the program, Kim will be available to sign copies of Covered Bridges of New Hampshire. This event is sponsored by the Pittsburg Historical Society...
Program – Covered Bridges of New Hampshire
Lake Winnipesaukee Museum 503 Endicott Street North, Weirs, NHDid you know New Hampshire was once home to over 300 covered bridges? Today, over sixty remain, forty-six of which are over a century old! Join author and photographer Kim Varney Chandler as she shares her research on covered bridges in the Granite State, along with some interesting facts she discovered along the way. Following...
Program – Covered Bridges of the Contoocook River
Harris Center for Conservation Education 83 King's Highway, Hancock, NH, United StatesThe Contoocook River originates at its namesake lake and flows seventy-one miles in a uniquely northward direction until it empties into the Merrimack River. At one time, twenty-one covered bridges spanned the Contoocook; today, only four remain. National Society for the Preservation of Covered Bridges President Bill Caswell and author of Covered Bridges of New...
Bridge Tour – Contoocook Railroad Bridge
Contoocook Railroad Bridge Main Street, Hopkinton, NHBuilt in 1889, the Contoocook Railroad Bridge is the oldest surviving covered railroad bridge in the world and is one of four covered bridges remaining along the Contoocook River. Join National Society for the Preservation of Covered Bridges President Bill Caswell and Kim Varney Chandler for an interactive tour of this historic double-town lattice truss...
Program – Tory Hill Authors Series
Warner Town Hall 5 East Main Street, Warner, NHJoin Kim as she speaks about her book, Covered Bridges of New Hampshire, and her experiences as an author as part of the Warner Historical Society's Tory Hill Authors Series. Advanced tickets are required through this link. The Warner Historical Society's Tory Hill Authors Series takes place Saturday evenings at 7pm at the Warner Town...
Program – Whittier Covered Bridge
Masconic Lodge # 74 535 NH-25, OssipeeKim will share the rich history of the Whittier Covered Bridge in Ossipee. Built around 1870, presumably by Jacob Berry, the covered bridge is one of twenty-two Paddleford truss bridges remaining in the world. This historic 133' covered bridge has been saved from demolition more than once and remains an integral part of the Ossipee...
Bridge Tour – Bath Bridge
Bath Historical Society 15 Lisbon Road, Bath, NHAt 375', the Bath Bridge is the longest covered bridge completely within the state of New Hampshire. Built in 1832, the Bath Bridge has a long history as well. Bath artist Craig Pursley will take us on a tour of the historic covered bridge and bring its colorful history to life. The program will begin...